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"The difference between a moral person and a person of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, made out of weakness and tries to make amends with their life when they find the opportunity to say they are sorry is lost."
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"When he endures nothing but endless miseries-- What pleasure is there in living the day after day, Edging slowly back and forth toward death?Anyone who warms their heart with the glow Of flickering hope is worth nothing at all. The noble man should either live with honor or die with honor. That's all there is to be said."

"There is no forgiveness. For women. A man may lose his honor and regain it again. But a woman cannot. She cannot."

"And after and for a long time to come he'd have reason to evoke the recollection of [the strangers'] smiles and to reflect upon the good will which provoked them for it had power to protect and to confer honor and to strengthen resolve and it had the power to heal men and to bring them to safety long after all other resources were exhausted."

"Don't start a fight if you can't duke it out. Either win or concede but whatever you do, don't have others fight for you."

"As for men, they must learn bravery and live for Pleasure and for Beauty. More important than those two things should stand only one thing for him... Honor. A man's honor should be more sacred to him than his life - especially in our age, a time when very few men know what honor is."

"No, like worldly contempt, worldly honor is a whirlpool, a play of confused forces, an illusory moment in the flux of opinions. It is a sense-deception, as when a swarm of insects at a distance seem to the eye like one body; a sense-deception, as when the noise of the many at a distance seems to the ear like a single voice."
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"When you live with dignity no man will ever take it. Live without it and every boy will steal it."

"Spiritual pain is when you can't stand another moment not knowing the real truth, and when you finally do know you can't let go."

"This much is true: When you are about to effect the lives of hundreds of people, Satan will do everything he can to prevent it from happening. Often pride and anger are his best assassins."

"The victory is not to change the mind of the critic; it is to evaluate what you can learn and discard, yet still walk away with peace in your heart."

"L I V E or E V I L -- to Live life is to spell forward. To not live life is to spell backwards."
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